Assistant Director of Security

St. Ambrose University

  • Davenport, IA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
  • Apply easily
St. Ambrose University located in Davenport, IA, is seeking an Assistant Director of Security to support the Director in managing the daily operations of the Campus Security Department. This role includes supervising Patrol Officers, overseeing security systems (BeeCard access, key boxes, CCTV, report software, vendor card system), and responding to campus incidents.Key Duties:
  • Hire, train, and supervise Patrol staff.
  • Lead investigations and serve as case manager.
  • Oversee security and access control systems.
  • Support administrative functions and incident reporting.
  • Provide leadership in the Director's absence.
  • Engage with the campus community and staff special events.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum 4 years' experience in security or law enforcement with supervisory responsibility.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks, including walking, running, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working in all weather.
  • Bachelor's degree or relevant certifications preferred.
Why Join Us? Be part of a professional team dedicated to campus safety while mentoring staff and engaging with the university community.Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match.
  • Tuition Remission
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Access to campus amenities, cultural events, and recreational facilities.
At St. Ambrose University, we are more than an institution of higher learning; we are a beacon for those seeking to impact the world significantly. Guided by our foundation beliefs and values, our mission and vision reflect our dedication to fostering an inclusive, ethical, and dynamic learning environment. Join our dynamic team and help us communicate our mission and achievements to a broader audience.How to Apply:To apply please submit your resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references though our online application portal at . Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. EOE

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